CAU GIAY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

FIRST TERM ENGLISH REVISION – GRADE 7

(Academic year 2021-2022)
I. Vocabulary: words and phrases from unit 1 to unit 6.
1. My Hobbies
2. Health
3. Community Service
4. Music and Arts
5. Vietnamese Food and Drink
6. The First University in Viet Nam
II. Language focus:
1. Tenses: Present Simple, Future Simple, Past Simple, Present Perfect
2. Verb forms: Verbs of liking + V-ing
3. Compound sentences.
4. Imperative with “more” and “less”
5. Comparisons: (not) as ………..as, the same as, different from
6. Express agreement: too/ either
7. Nouns (countable/ uncountable)
8. Wh-questions: How much/ How many/ What/ Where,…
9. a/ an, some, any, ….
10. Passive voice
11. Sounds: /ə/ and /ɜ:/; /f/ and / v/; /k/ and /g/; /ʃ/ and /Ʒ/; /ɒ/ and /ɔ:/; /tʃ/ and /dʒ/
III. Types of exercises:
1. Phonetics: pronunciation & word stress
2. Use of language:
- Multiple choice questions
- Find and correct the mistakes
- Write the correct word form
- Write the correct forms of the verbs
3. Reading:
- Gap fill
- Comprehension questions
- True / False
4. Writing:
- Rewrite sentences
- Complete sentences
- Rearrange sentences
- Write a paragraph
5. Listening:
- Listen and fill in the blank
- Listen and circle the correct answer
- True / False

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FIRST TERM REVISION 1
I. Circle the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from that of the rest in each line.
1. A. earth B. heard C. ear D. search
2. A. tablespoon B. banana C. camera D. sofa
3. A. pot B. bottle C. doctor D. fork
4. A. service B. musician C. singer D. salty
5. A. machine B. chef C. chorus D. brochure
II. Fill in the blanks with the words/ phrases from the box. There are 2 more words/ phrases than needed.
age disabled cooking constructed playwright speciality hobby
comedies poet best sellers artists voluntary service
1. Moliere is a famous French _____playwright ___. One of his most popular plays is The Miser.
2. The Imperial Academy- the first university in Vietnam- was ___constructed ____under Emperor Ly Nhan Tong
in 1076.
3. John Keats was a British ____poet ___. His most famous poem is To Autumn.
4. Airport bookshops often sell ____best sellers _______, the most famous and widely read books.
5. Five-coloured sticky rice is a ___speciality ___in the mountainous regions of North Vietnam.
6. Is your best friend the same ____age ______ as yours?
7. After retiring, my grandmother became involved in __voluntary service _____ in the local community.
8. I prefer to see ____comedies __ at the theatre because they make me laugh.
9. My brother and I have the same ______hobby ____. We like to collect stickers.
10. Her mother is a ___disabled _____ person. I sometimes help her with the housework.
III. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1. Laura hates (eat) ___eating ___ out. She thinks it (cost) ______costs _____ a lot of money.
2. My sister (study) ____is studying _____ law at Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh city now.
3. They (widen) ____width __ this institution twice since 1999.
4. A new university (establish) ___established _____ in our province in the near future.
5. David and his father (visit) _____visited _____ the Temple of Literature last week.
6. They (collect) ______have collected _____ hundreds of books so far.
7. Mum, dad and I (go) ___are going to go ______ to the opera tonight and we (not be) __won’t be ______ home
until 9 p.m.
8. Let’s (help) ____help ______ the street children because they are not as lucky as we are.
IV. Give the correct form of the words in brackets to complete the sentences.
1. Go Green is a non-profit ____organization ______ that protects the environment. (organize)
2. Then the ____mixture ____ is ground, rolled and poured into molds. (mix)
3. Gordon G is an American ____inventor ___ who invented laser. (invent)
4. Water is the clear and _____uncoulor _______ liquid. (colour)
5. Paris is ___famous _______ for the Eiffel Tower. (fame)
6. The programme was ___beneficial ________ to both the community and individuals. (benefit)
7. I find your magazine very ___informative ______. (inform)
8. The school drama society will give a ___performance _______ of Hamlet. (perform)
9. It is __healthy ____ to eat too much sugar and fat. (health)
10. There are a lot of ___traditional ____ festivals in Viet Nam. (tradition)
V. Read the passage and underline the option that best fits each gap.
Sandwiches are common in many countries. But 1 (what/ when / where/ how) did this strange name come
from? The Earl of Sandwich (1718 - 1792) was an Englishman. He liked 2 (play/ played/ plays/ playing) cards. One
night he played for hours and got very hungry. 3 (So/ Moreover/ However/ Because), he didn’t want to stop his card
game. He asked for some roast meat 4 (for/ between/ on/ among) two pieces of bread. (People bake roast meat in
the oven or a stove). He ate the food 5 (while/ until/ after/ before) he played cards. People gave his name 6 (to/ for/
from/ with) this new kind of food.

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Pizza is 7 (other/ another/ others/ the other) international food. A baker probably 8 (did/ discovered/ invented/
found) the pizza in Naples, Italy. It was about the same time 9 (than/ as/ like/ from) the first sandwich. “Pizza”
means “pie” in Italian. People 10 (was used/ have used/ use/ used) the name “pizza pie” for a long time. Now it is just
“pizza”.
VI. Read the text and answer the questions.
The first reason why many families do volunteer work is that they feel satisfied and proud. The feeling of
fulfillment comes from helping the community and other people. In addition, volunteering is a great way for families
to have fun and feel closer. But many people say they don’t have time to volunteer because they have to work and
take care of their families. If that’s the case, try rethinking some of your free time as a family. You could select just
one or two projects a year and make them a family tradition. For instance, your family can make and donate gift
baskets for the old homeless people on holidays. Your family can also spend only one Saturday morning a month
collecting rubbish in your neighborhood.
1. How do people often feel when they volunteer? ______ they feel satisfied and proud. ________
2. How can doing volunteer work benefit your family? ____ volunteering is a great way for families to have fun and
feel closer.____
3. Why do some people lack time? ________________ they have to work and take care of their families.
4. How can your family help the old homeless people? ______ your family can make and donate gift baskets for the
old homeless people on holidays. ____________
5. Is collecting rubbish in the neighborhood an example of volunteer work? ___Yes , it is __
VII. Make sentences, using the words and phrases below to help you:
1. Tuan/ find/ play/ table-tennis/ interesting.
____Tuan finds playing table tennis is interesting __________
2. My brother/ not like/ ice-skating/ because / thinks/ it/ dangerous.
____My brother doesn’t like ice – skating __________
3. Why / not/ you / take / jog?
Why don’t you take to jogging
4. My son/ I / love/ water/ so/ we/ go/ surf/ together/ every summer.
___My son and I love water so we go surfing together every summer ___________
5. You/ need/ patient/ to make/ beautiful/ gifts/ eggshells.
______You need to be patient to make beautiful gifts and eggshells ______
VIII. Rewrite the following sentences in such a way that they mean the same as the original sentences.
1. It’s a good idea to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day.
We should _______to eat a lot of fruit and vegetables every day ____________
2. We couldn’t keep on cleaning the streets because of the heavy rain.
Because it _____rains heavy , we couldn’t keep on cleaning the streets _________
3. The garden party won’t take place if the weather doesn’t improve.
Unless ______the weather improves , the garden party won’t take place _________
4. What is the price of a bowl of beef noodle soup?
How much __does the bowl of beef noodle soup cost ______?
5. Nobody plays this piece of music as beautifully as he does.
He plays this _____piece of music the most beautifully _______

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FIRST TERM REVISION 2

I. Circle the word whose primary stress position is different from that of the others in each line.
1. A. tutor B. mural C. effect D. shelter
2. A. hobby B. unique C. nature D. label
3. A. music B. puppet C. rural D. cuisine
4. A. expensive B. difficult C. unusual D. attention
5. A. volunteer B. donation C. obesity D. collection
II. Underline the option that best competes the sentence.
1. The main (problem/ signal/ symptom/ infection) of measles is little red spots all over your body.
2. The person who directs the performance of an orchestra is the (conductor/ director/ composer/ musician).
3. Probably the most famous (smile/ person/ photo/ portrait) in the world is Mona Lisa in the Louvre.
4. My brother enjoys (taking/ painting/ drawing/ performing) photos of nature and landscape.
5. Van Cao is the composer of Viet Nam’s national (flower/ food/ uniform/ anthem) “Tien Quan Ca”.
6. (Because/ Although/ But/ And) we see them at the gym every week, we don’t know their names.
7. My mouth is burning! This is such (delicious/ spicy/ sweet/ tasteless) food that I don’t think I can finish it.
8. I don’t like rugby and John doesn’t like it, (too/ also/ still/ either).
9. It is known that mathematics (teach/ taught/ is taught/ was taught) as early as the 6th century B.C.
10. Water (puppet/ puppeteer/ puppetry/ puppeteering) originated in the villages of the Red River Delta.
III. Find a mistake in the four underlined parts of each sentence and correct it.
1. This film is not more interesting as the one we saw last week. ______as ____
A B C D
2. My Uncle never enjoys instrumental music and I don’t, too. either
A B C D
3. The author of this book is the same like that one. _as ____
A B C D
4. Her live show was quite different than what I expected. ____quieter _____
A B C D
5. Hoang is very interested in collecting stamps and his classmates are, either. ____too ___
A B C D
IV. Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets to complete the sentences.
1. If Peter (not study) ____doesn’t study _____, he (fail) ___will fail ________ his coming exam.
2. My uncle (not visit) ____hasn’t visited _____ us since he (move) ____moved ___ to the new town.
3. You should practice (speak) _______speak _____ English every day.
4. Why not (go) __don’t you go _________ on a picnic? We (already/ finish) __have already finished _____ the first
semester exams.
5. My brother (graduate) ____graduated ______ from the University of Melbourne in 2012.
6. A new learning centre (establish) __established ______ in our province in the near future.
7. We (exhibit) ____have exhibited ____many of his works at our gallery so far.
V. Use the correct form of the words given to complete the passage.
People collect a large (1. vary) __variety ___ of objects: stamps, postcards, dolls, shells etc. Some people collect
things connected with (2. history) _____historic ___ events or with (3. fame) ____famous ___ people. But one of the
strangest (4. collect) __collection _____ is that of fish posters. My friend, Jack Simpson, collects posters, but not any
posters, just the ones about fish. At present he has over 550 fish posters from around the world. Not (5. surprise)
___surprising ____, his favourite poster is the one of the (6. strange) __strangest _____ and most colourful fishes.
His hobby began several years ago when he saw a few good-looking fish posters on ( 7. sell) __seller _____ at a local
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shop, he started collecting them. (8. Other) __Others ____ like his fish posters, too. “I have just bought a (9. replace)
___replacement ___ for one of my favourites, which (10. mystery) __mysterious ___ disappeared last week”, he
said.
VI. Read the following passage, then answer the questions.
INTERNATIONAL YOUNG PIONEER ORGANIZATION
We send young people of different nationalities on expeditions around the world. Our volunteers get the chance to
work with local people to learn about different cultures, and to live in an exciting environment. This often helps them to
become more confident and responsible people.
The expeditions
There are ten expeditions every year. Each expedition lasts for ten weeks and takes 150 volunteers. They go to countries
such as Chile, Namibia, Mongolia and Vietnam. Some of our volunteers work with local people to provide important
facilities, for example, building schools. Others work in national parks or help scientists to do environmental research.
The volunteers
These adventurous, young people come from all over the world. To become a volunteer, you have to be between 17
and 25; you have to speak some English and you also have to be enthusiastic, flexible and hard-working members of a
team.
1. Who goes on International Young Pioneer Organization expeditions?

_____ young people of different nationalities______________________________

2. How many expeditions are there every year?

_______ There are ten expeditions every year._______________

3. How long does each expedition last?

______ Each expedition lasts for ten weeks and takes 150
culunteers._________________
4. What do the volunteers help the scientists?

_____ help scientists to do environmentel research.__________________

5. Which language must we know to become a volunteer?
_____English _____________________
VII. Rewrite the sentences, using the words given,
1. They have the same sorts of clothes. (SIMILAR)
They _________have the similar clothes _____________________________
2. The two boys have completely different interests. (COMMON)
The two boys have ________common different interests ___________________
3. I like pop music but my brother likes rock music. (DIFFERENT)
My taste in music ________is different from my brother ________________
4. Her hobby is drawing and John’s hobby is also drawing. (SAME)
Her hobby ____________is the same as John _____________
5. My friends really like football and never miss a match. (CRAZY)
My friends ____________crazy football and never miss a match ____
6. Basketball doesn’t really interest me. (IN)
I am _______________________in bad with basketbakk _________________
7. Young children like cartoons. (POPULAR)
Cartoons ___________is popular with young children ____________________
8. They don’t like dancing. (KEEN)

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They ___________aren’t keen on dancing _________________
9. She finished the race although she was injured. (DESPITE)
She finished _______finished the race despite the fact that she was injured ______________________
10. The last time I met him was five years ago. (HAVE)
I ____________haven’t met him for 5 years ______________
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